Royce Creasey did this feet forward electric motorcycle design study for sponsors planning to back him in the carbon free TTXGP race scheduled for June. The bike has 330 pounds of Li-ion Phosphate batteries powering a twin rotor electric motor. According to Royce, the power output would be about 100 horsepower with anticipated top speeds [...]
March 2009
BMW has issued a recall for 2008 BMW F800 GS motorcycles for a problem with axle shaft wall thickness. Please read the details below. Manufacturer: BMW of North America Model Year: 2008 Models affected: F800 GS NHTSA Campaign Number: 09V088000 Problem: BMW is recalling model year 2008 F800 GS motorcycles. The axle shaft wall thickness [...]
Krista Marie will be riding her Harley Davidson V-Rod Muscle in Milwaukee supporting women motorcycle riders. Harley Davidson press release: Recording artist and NHRA spokes-singer Krista Marie has connected with Harley-Davidson motorcycles and Screamin’ Eagle racing in support of Harley-Davidson’s efforts to encourage women to ride. Krista will be riding her 2009 Harley-Davidson V-Rod Muscle [...]
Harley Davidson got some good news when a $500 million loan originally set to expire on March 31 and requiring repayment in full was extended to March 17, 2010. The loan gives the company some breathing room and the stock jumped on the news. Harley Davidson finances motorcycle sales through its finance arm and then [...]
